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Matthew 14

NRS 1
At that time Herod the ruler heard reports about Jesus;
NIV 1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,
NRS 2
and he said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has been raised from the dead, and for this reason these powers are at work in him."
NIV 2
and he said to his attendants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
NRS 3
For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,
NIV 3
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,
NRS 4
because John had been telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
NIV 4
for John had been saying to him: "It is not lawful for you to have her."
NRS 5
Though Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded him as a prophet.
NIV 5
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered him a prophet.
NRS 6
But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company, and she pleased Herod
NIV 6
On Herod's birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much
NRS 7
so much that he promised on oath to grant her whatever she might ask.
NIV 7
that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
NRS 8
Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter."
NIV 8
Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
NRS 9
The king was grieved, yet out of regard for his oaths and for the guests, he commanded it to be given;
NIV 9
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted
NRS 10
he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
NIV 10
and had John beheaded in the prison.
NRS 11
The head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who brought it to her mother.
NIV 11
His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
NRS 12
His disciples came and took the body and buried it; then they went and told Jesus.
NIV 12
John's disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
NRS 13
Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a deserted place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns.
NIV 13
When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns.
NRS 14
When he went ashore, he saw a great crowd; and he had compassion for them and cured their sick.
NIV 14
When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
NRS 15
When it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a deserted place, and the hour is now late; send the crowds away so that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves."
NIV 15
As evening approached, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a remote place, and it's already getting late. Send the crowds away, so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food."
NRS 16
Jesus said to them, "They need not go away; you give them something to eat."
NIV 16
Jesus replied, "They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat."
NRS 17
They replied, "We have nothing here but five loaves and two fish."
NIV 17
"We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish," they answered.
NRS 18
And he said, "Bring them here to me."
NIV 18
"Bring them here to me," he said.
NRS 19
Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
NIV 19
And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
NRS 20
And all ate and were filled; and they took up what was left over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.
NIV 20
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
NRS 21
And those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.
NIV 21
The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.
NRS 22
Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds.
NIV 22
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd.
NRS 23
And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
NIV 23
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
NRS 24
but by this time the boat, battered by the waves, was far from the land, for the wind was against them.
NIV 24
but the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
NRS 25
And early in the morning he came walking toward them on the sea.
NIV 25
During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake.
NRS 26
But when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were terrified, saying, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out in fear.
NIV 26
When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. "It's a ghost," they said, and cried out in fear.
NRS 27
But immediately Jesus spoke to them and said, "Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid."
NIV 27
But Jesus immediately said to them: "Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid."
NRS 28
Peter answered him, "Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water."
NIV 28
"Lord, if it's you," Peter replied, "tell me to come to you on the water."
NRS 29
He said, "Come." So Peter got out of the boat, started walking on the water, and came toward Jesus.
NIV 29
"Come," he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.
NRS 30
But when he noticed the strong wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"
NIV 30
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, "Lord, save me!"
NRS 31
Jesus immediately reached out his hand and caught him, saying to him, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?"
NIV 31
Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. "You of little faith," he said, "why did you doubt?"
NRS 32
When they got into the boat, the wind ceased.
NIV 32
And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.
NRS 33
And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."
NIV 33
Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."
NRS 34
When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.
NIV 34
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
NRS 35
After the people of that place recognized him, they sent word throughout the region and brought all who were sick to him,
NIV 35
And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding country. People brought all their sick to him
NRS 36
and begged him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were healed.
NIV 36
and begged him to let the sick just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched him were healed.

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New International Version

Matthew 14

NIV 1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,
NIV 2
and he said to his attendants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
NIV 3
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,
NIV 4
for John had been saying to him: "It is not lawful for you to have her."
NIV 5
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered him a prophet.
NIV 6
On Herod's birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much
NIV 7
that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
NIV 8
Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
NIV 9
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted
NIV 10
and had John beheaded in the prison.
NIV 11
His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
NIV 12
John's disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
NIV 13
When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns.
NIV 14
When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
NIV 15
As evening approached, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a remote place, and it's already getting late. Send the crowds away, so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food."
NIV 16
Jesus replied, "They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat."
NIV 17
"We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish," they answered.
NIV 18
"Bring them here to me," he said.
NIV 19
And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
NIV 20
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
NIV 21
The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.
NIV 22
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd.
NIV 23
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
NIV 24
but the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
NIV 25
During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake.
NIV 26
When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. "It's a ghost," they said, and cried out in fear.
NIV 27
But Jesus immediately said to them: "Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid."
NIV 28
"Lord, if it's you," Peter replied, "tell me to come to you on the water."
NIV 29
"Come," he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.
NIV 30
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, "Lord, save me!"
NIV 31
Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. "You of little faith," he said, "why did you doubt?"
NIV 32
And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.
NIV 33
Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."
NIV 34
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
NIV 35
And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding country. People brought all their sick to him
NIV 36
and begged him to let the sick just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched him were healed.